Myth-busters: statements that aren generally thought to be true is not, in fact, true, or is different from how it is usually described.
Rompemitos: afirmaciones que generalmente se consideran verdaderas pero que, en realidad, no lo son, o son diferentes de cómo se describen habitualmente.
These are the descriptive results of the perception of myth buster in Quechua and Shipibo communities. Navigate through the 11 myth-busters in Spanish and English.
Disclaimer: not all of these statements are false, but myths that prevail in these communities.
Aclaración: no todas estas afirmaciones son falsas, sino mitos que prevalecen en estas comunidades.
Tendancy to believe the myths and Spanish
Access to information about COVID-19 in indigenous languages is vital to preventing infections. These are results based on the language (Quechua/Shipibo) and their health practices to prevent and treat COVID infections.
El acceso a la información sobre COVID-19 en lenguas indígenas es vital para prevenir las infecciones. Estos resultado se basan en la lengua (quechua/shipibo) y sus prácticas sanitarias para prevenir y tratar las infecciones por COVID.
QUECHUA
To treat and prevent COVID19, Quechua communities mentioned these medicinal plants.
SHIPIBO
To treat and prevent COVID19, Shipobo communities mentioned these medicinal plants.